
Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Houston
Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Houston
Looking for cheap flights from Riyadh to Houston? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Riyadh to Houston vary by season, cabin, and date. There is no award space in the next two months right now. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Riyadh to Houston for specific travel dates.
Riyadh to Houston flight facts
Distance
7,883 mi
12,687 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 16h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−9h
Houston is 9 hours behind Riyadh.
Airports in Riyadh
RUH · King Khaled Intl
Airports in Houston
IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston
Premium cabin flights from Riyadh to Houston
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Riyadh to Houston depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Riyadh to Houston.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Riyadh to Houston.
Riyadh and Houston are about 7,883 miles (12,687 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 7,883-mile straight-line distance takes about 16h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Houston is 9 hours behind Riyadh.
Departures from Riyadh: King Khaled Intl (RUH). Arrivals in Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Houston (IAH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Houston, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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